Harmon Killebrew Quotes

I Was Set To Go To Oregon To Play College Baseball And Football.

I Remember One Spring When I Was Doing The Team's Telecasts, Bob Allison Was With Me, And We Were Walking Through The Clubhouse In Orlando. This Kid Who Was Trying To Make It With The Twins As An Outfielder Came Up To Me And Asked Who Was That With Me. I Said That's Bob Allison, And You Better Hope You Have As Good A Career As He Had.

How The Hell Can You Play Here?

It's Very Disappointing... Anything That Harms The Integrity Of The Game Is Terrible. We Always Thought We Were Immune To Drugs In Baseball, But We Know That's Not True Anymore.

We're Not Raising Grass. We're Raising Boys.

I Found Out Early In Life That I Could Hit A Baseball Farther Than Most Players And That's What I Tried To Do.

It Takes A Lot Of Dedication To Quit Smoking, And Whether You Give Up For Good On Your First Try Or Have To Give It A Couple Of Tries - Just Keep Swinging At It And You Will Succeed.

Look For The Seams (on A Knuckleball) And Then Hit In-between Them.

Joe Mauer's The Real Deal. He Is Absolutely Wonderful. Not Only Is He A Great Player, But He's A Great Human Being. He's The Kind Of Guy You'd Like To See Be Your Son.

I Always Tried To Watch The Pitcher And His Complete Windup From The Moment He Had The Ball In His Glove All The Way Through His Motion, And Tried To Follow It All The Way Out Of His Hand, All The Way To Home Plate.

When I Was 14, And For The Next Four Years, I Was Lifting And Hauling 10-gallon Milk Cans Full Of Milk. That Will Put Muscles On You Even If You're Not Trying.

I Didn't Have Evil Intentions, But I Guess I Did Have Power.